West Springfield Elementary

West Springfield Elementary serves 548 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Springfield, Virginia, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10, the school ranks #93 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 95th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement, with 89% of students performing proficient or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 90% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

These strong results reflect the quality education delivered by 41 full-time equivalent teachers, who maintain a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention and support. West Springfield Elementary draws families from an affluent and highly educated community, where 62% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $155,563. The low poverty rate of just 3.4% in the surrounding area contributes to a stable learning environment where students can focus on their academic growth.

Located on Deland Drive in Fairfax County, the school sits within a thriving large suburban community that values education and provides strong support for student success.